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Part I Getting Started with Microsoft Visual Basic 2010
1 Exploring the Visual Studio Integrated Development
Environment 3
2 Writing Your First Program 37
3 Working with Toolbox Controls 67
4 Working with Menus, Toolbars, and Dialog Boxes 97
Part II Programming Fundamentals 5 Visual Basic Variables and Formulas, and the NET Framework 123
6 Using Decision Structures 159
7 Using Loops and Timers 181
8 Debugging Visual Basic Programs 209
9 Trapping Errors by Using Structured Error Handling 227
10 Creating Modules and Procedures 247
11 Using Arrays to Manage Numeric and String Data 273
12 Working with Collections 297
13 Exploring Text Files and String Processing 313
Part III Designing the User Interface 14 Managing Windows Forms and Controls at Run Time 351
15 Adding Graphics and Animation Effects 375
16 Inheriting Forms and Creating Base Classes 393
17 Working with Printers 415
Part IV Database and Web Programming 18 Getting Started with ADO NET 441
19 Data Presentation Using the DataGridView Control 467
20 Creating Web Sites and Web Pages by Using Visual Web Developer and ASP NET 491
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